Odetta

December 31, 1930 ~ Blues and folk singer Odetta is born Odetta Holmes in Birmingham, Alabama. Named the "Queen of American folk music" by Martin Luther King Jr., Odetta sings "O Freedom" at the 1963 March on Washington and is considered The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement. Listen to my Odetta playlist on Amazon Music ... #Odetta #birthday #blues #folk #civilrightsmovement #spirituals #queenofamericanfolkmusic #music #musicsky #musiciansky

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Odetta

December 31, 1930 ~ Blues and folk singer Odetta is born Odetta Holmes in Birmingham, Alabama. Named the “Queen of American folk music” by Martin Luther King Jr., Odetta sings “O …

You Can't Make This Stuff Up ...
Christmas Concert from Watford: Mendelssohn, Hess, Massenet, spirituals and more - Schedule // - www.worldconcerthall.com

Christmas Concert. Volney Morgan & New-Ye, The Spirituals and the BBC Concert Orchestra conducted by Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser perform: arr Kyle Gordon: Bless the Lord. MENDELSSOHN: Mendelssohn, arr Gordon: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Sing out ...

Christmas Concert from Watford: Mendelssohn, Hess, Massenet, spirituals and more - Schedule // - www.worldconcerthall.com

Christmas Concert. Volney Morgan & New-Ye, The Spirituals and the BBC Concert Orchestra conducted by Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser perform: arr Kyle Gordon: Bless the Lord. MENDELSSOHN: Mendelssohn, arr Gordon: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Sing out ...

Christmas Concert from Watford: Mendelssohn, Hess, Massenet, spirituals and more - Schedule // - www.worldconcerthall.com

Christmas Concert. Volney Morgan & New-Ye, The Spirituals and the BBC Concert Orchestra conducted by Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser perform: arr Kyle Gordon: Bless the Lord. MENDELSSOHN: Mendelssohn, arr Gordon: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Sing out ...

I really enjoy and derive such benefit from spirituals BUT feel polluted when they are set for white ears (four-part harmony, all voices singing the same words at the same time).

Are there singing groups that perform spirituals in a way that *isn't* arranged for whites?

#music
#spirituals
#BlackMastodon (sorry)
#songs

The rabbit holes that I love to follow are often started by someone -a friend, a random post- suggesting something new. Or familiar. This is both.
Enjoy!

ps. This rabbit hole started when someone posted a video of Bonnie Rait and Richard Cantrememberhisname… this song has nothing to do with that song.

#music #brazil #tropicalia #spirituals #rabbitholes
https://youtube.com/watch?v=Mu_Z71H6Ay4&si=oKopjiSDZh-DtvjJ

Gloria in Excelsis (Missa Agrária) / Carcará

YouTube

Miksei mulle ole kukaan kertonu Zeal & Ardorista? Onneksi striimauspalvelu sujautti tän johonkin väliin. Ja onneksi ovat bandcampissä myös, woo.

https://zealandardor.bandcamp.com/album/zeal-ardor-3

#blackMetal #spirituals #musadontti

Zeal & Ardor, by Zeal and Ardor

14 track album

Zeal and Ardor

#Konzert zur Todesstunde Jesu
18.04.2025, 15:00 – 16:00 Uhr, Reformationskirch, Bad Schwalbach
Eintritt frei

Paul Ernst Ruppel: Crucifixion
Passionsbetrachtung nach Spirituals (1960)

Alexander Winn (Bariton)
Christoph Paus-Lindenberg (Posaune)
Markus Kräkel (Kontrabass)
Renate Kohn (Lesungen)
Bad Schwalbacher Kantorei
Leitung Kantor Patrick Leidinger

Weitere Infos:
https://badschwalbach.ekhn.de/termine/einzelansicht-event/events/konzert-zur-todesstunde-jesu-1.html

#Karfreitag #Jesus #Kirchenmusik #Passion #Spirituals #PaulErnstRuppel #BadSchwalbach #Taunus

Konzert zur Todesstunde Jesu: EKHN ǀ Evangelische Kirche in Hessen und Nassau